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Microsoft Azure Adds Claude Opus 4.8 to its 11000-Model AI Foundry Catalog

Microsoft’s Azure AI Foundry completed its catalog expansion to 11000 models with Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.8 among the additions.

With the EU AI Act enforcement window closing companies across Europe accelerated compliance efforts to meet the approaching deadline.

Apple’s iOS 27 introduced a multi-AI extension architecture that allows users to set Anthropic’s Claude as a default AI assistant on iPhone.

A CDT report documented manipulative design patterns in ChatGPT Google Gemini Claude Replika and Character.AI pushing emotional dependence.

A Reuters-Ipsos survey of more than 4500 Americans showed deep scepticism about AI data centers with 64 percent opposed to rapid construction.

A critical path traversal vulnerability in the Langflow AI workflow development platform is being actively exploited in the wild.

Scientists found that transfer learning can accelerate the search for new physics but discovered unexpected constraints in the approach.

PBS NewsHour reported that the SpaceX IPO was the first of three planned AI-focused company IPOs in 2026 including Anthropic and OpenAI.

OpenAI completed an agreement to make its frontier AI models accessible to Oracle Cloud customers via existing cloud credits.

India’s automobile sector braced for demand headwinds as global oil prices climbed due to the Iran-related supply disruption.